It’s finally here! Our annual home team throwdown happens this August – accompanied by a bout featuring the 2018 Fresh & Furious champions! Amazing derby action guaranteed. Killer Queens and Violet Uprising will clash at their final regular season bout for the S.O.D.A. Cup. Find out what happens when family gatherings get scrappy! Our Ladies of Pain will take on our friendly southwestern foes Norfolk County Roller Derby.
A poster advertising the bout on June 23rd. A red Killer Queens skater faces off against a purple Violet Uprising skater.
When: 5 pm – doors open 6 pm – TBD (likely OLOP vs. NCRD) 8 pm – TBD (likely KQ vs. VU) Tickets: $15 at the door ($10 for students, seniors, and CRDi members) $10 advance at https://rcrdaugust2018.brownpapertickets.com/ Free for kids under 12 Where: Victoria Road Recreation Centre (151 Victoria Rd N, Guelph), an accessible venue Free parking available Accessibility and Seating: – This is a fully accessible event. There is a step to get on to the ice pad, and alternative access is available for those in need of a ramp. – The space is quite large, made of concrete, and can be loud and boom-y. Ear plugs will be available at the merch table. – There are men’s and women’s washrooms on all floors. – Chairs will be provided at a safe distance from the track. If you would like to sit track-side, please bring a blanket or chair. New to derby? NO PROBLEM! We warmly welcome folks who are experiencing roller derby for the first time. Look for individuals holding “Ask Me About Derby” signs of just ask around – there are lots of friendly skaters who are happy to share their love of this great sport! Thirsty? Hungry? This is a licensed event with tasty beverages from Royal City Brewing Company and Wellington Brewery that you can enjoy trackside. Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. After party details TBD! Thank you to our awesome sponsors: – Royal City Brewing Company – Wellington Brewery – Neon Skates – Crown Barber Shop – Chudleigh’s Entertainment Farm – Benmet Steel & Metal – Guelph Realtor(R) Andra Arnold – Document Imaging Partners